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I wonder why it is polite / In shaking hands, to give your _right_.
I wonder why it is refined / In passing one, to go _behind_.
I wonder why it is well-bred, / If you must sneeze, to turn your head.
Perhaps the reason is because / The Goops, they never have such laws!